Florence and Loren Carlson were married November 3, 1962, at The Church of the Resurrection in Hopewell Junction, New York.
They have four children: Richard (Judi) Carlson of Savage, Minnesota, Keith Carlson of Rochester, Beth (Robert) Olson of Winsted, Minnesota, and Anne (Randy) Wobschall of Rochester. They have eight grandchildren: Steven and Katie Carlson, Alyssa and Jonah Mueller, Devin Wobschall, Samantha, Alex and Amanda Olson.
Florence and Loren plan to celebrate their 50 years of marriage with an open house on November 10, 2012, at Bethel Lutheran Church in Rochester, with friends and relatives. Later in the evening, they will have dinner with their family.